As Chief Officer on board jack-up vessel, you are in charge for navigation team in a 12 hour watch under supervision of the captain. serving as the captain’s right-hand person and acting as his or her substitute in their absence. You are responsible for safe and efficient jacking operations and deck management.
Coordinating daily deck operations
Supervising the deck crew
In charge of jacking operations
Implementing safety procedures and VMS
Organizing emergency drills
Analyzing incidents and following up on audits
Navigation and voyage planning
Keeping the ship’s log and records up to date
Responsible for ballast operations and waste management
Assisting with mobilizations and repairs
You hold a valid STCW II/2 Chief Mate license
Jacking experience
Strong leadership skills
Proficiency in English
Willingness to work in offshore rotations
A permanent training track which allows you to develop yourself personally and professionally
A stimulating, innovative workplace with numerous growth opportunities
A people-oriented environment with an interactive health program and a focus on employee wellbeing

DEME (Euronext Brussels: DEME) is a leading contractor in the fields of offshore energy, dredging & infra, environmental remediation, trenching and marine infrastructure. DEME also engages in concessions activities in offshore wind, marine infrastructure, green hydrogen, and deep-sea mineral harvesting. The company can build on almost 150 years of experience and is a front runner in innovation and new technologies. DEME’s vision is to work towards a sustainable future by offering solutions for global challenges: a rising sea level, a growing population, the reduction of emissions, polluted rivers and soils and the scarcity of mineral resources. DEME can rely on more than 5,800 highly skilled professionals and operates one of the largest and most technologically advanced fleets in the world. DEME realized a turnover of 4.1 billion euro with an EBITDA of 764 million euro in 2024.